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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.

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Votes on passage
HouseOn Agreeing to the Resolution · 9/9/25A “rule” for debateA vote to adopt a special rule — a resolution from the Rules Committee setting how a bill will be debated and which amendments are allowed. Adopting it is not a vote on the bill itself, which comes later.House Rules Committee: Special Rule Process ↗
Passed
  • Democratic0 Yea · 206 Nay · 6 Not voting
  • Republican209 Yea · 1 Nay · 8 Not voting
  • Independent / Other1 Yea · 0 Nay · 0 Not voting
Official summary (CRS)

This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3486) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase penalties for individuals who illegally enter and reenter the United States after being removed, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor
Rep. Austin Scott ( Republican · GA-8)
Cosponsors
0
Introduced
9/9/25
Policy area
Congress
Status
9/9/25Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
9/9/25On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 207 (Roll no. 243). (text: CR H3907)
9/9/25Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 210 - 207 (Roll no. 243). (text: CR H3907: 2)
9/9/25On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 207 (Roll no. 242).
9/9/25Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3914)
9/9/25POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 682, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Scanlon demanded the yeas and nays and Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
9/9/25DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 682.
9/9/25Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3907)
9/9/25Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 43.
9/9/25The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3838 under a structured rule and H.R. 3486 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
9/9/25The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-255, by Mr. Scott, Austin.